alleryStart learning →HIV gp120 binds which molecule on host cells?
AInsulin receptor
BCD4 molecule
CMHC class II
DCD8 molecule
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. CD4 molecule
gp120 interacts with CD4, found mostly on CD4+ T cells, which restricts HIV to a limited range of leucocytes.
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